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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Sydney from $187

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Zealand (NZ0) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$398

One-way from

$190

Good round-trip deal

$260 or less

Good one-way deal

$270 or less
Jetstar
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  • 2/4-6/4
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 55m total
  • New Zealand to Sydney
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Sydney
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Tue 4/1112:45AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Wed 12/1109:00SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 21/1$392
Tue 5/820:40ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Tue 12/814:45SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$467
Fri 7/307:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/306:25SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$477
Fri 14/315:05ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/314:40SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$517
Thu 27/315:05ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/307:20SYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/1$520
Tue 4/207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Fri 7/211:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 20/1$534
Tue 18/318:40CHC - SYD
1 stop16h 05mAir New Zealand
Thu 20/317:45SYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$541
Tue 4/313:00WLG - SYD
1 stop10h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 11/318:25SYD - WLG
1 stop15h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$541
Thu 6/316:10CHC - SYD
1 stop7h 00mJetstar
Tue 11/306:25SYD - CHC
1 stop13h 55mJetstar
Deal found 20/1$549
Thu 6/316:10CHC - SYD
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/306:25SYD - CHC
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$558
Tue 4/321:05WLG - SYD
1 stop12h 55mJetstar
Tue 11/306:25SYD - WLG
1 stop8h 40mJetstar
Deal found 20/1$560
Tue 4/308:30WLG - SYD
2 stops15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/306:25SYD - WLG
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$594

Find flights from New Zealand to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

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AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/4

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/4

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

$398

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Mon 17/2

06:20-08:00

Nonstop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/2

11:40-16:45

Nonstop3h 05m

$480

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Fri 14/3

15:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

14:40-19:35

Nonstop2h 55m

$517

QueenstownSydney

ZQN - SYD

ZQNSYD

Queenstown Intl

Thu 27/3

15:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/3

07:20-12:20

Nonstop3h 00m

$520

AucklandSydney

AKL - SYD

AKLSYD

Auckland Intl

Fri 14/2

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

11:40-16:50

Nonstop3h 10m

$531

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Tue 18/3

18:40-08:45

1 stop16h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/3

17:45-22:55

Nonstop3h 10m

$541

WellingtonSydney

WLG - SYD

WLGSYD

Wellington

Tue 4/3

13:00-21:45

1 stop10h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

18:25-11:35

1 stop15h 10m

$541

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 6/3

16:10-21:10

1 stop7h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

06:25-22:20

1 stop13h 55m

$549

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 6/3

16:10-20:50

1 stop6h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

06:25-22:20

1 stop13h 55m

$558

WellingtonSydney

WLG - SYD

WLGSYD

Wellington

Tue 4/3

21:05-08:00

1 stop12h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/3

06:25-17:05

1 stop8h 40m

$560

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from New Zealand to Sydney

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New Zealand to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from New Zealand to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

The most flights from NZ0 to SYD are scheduled on a Tuesday (94 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 22 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New Zealand to Sydney, see what other customers have to say about Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
188 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
483 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from New Zealand?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney. It is only a 7.5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

  • How popular is this New Zealand to Sydney flight route?

    The New Zealand to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight path was viewed by 3,665 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Sydney one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to Sydney are Jetstar ($190), LATAM Airlines ($218), and Air New Zealand ($229).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Most travellers choose Auckland Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Wellington - Sydney Kingsford Smith when deciding on the best route from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Zealand to Sydney on time: Smartwings Slovakia (100%), Jetstar (79%), China Eastern (72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $168. While the most popular route (Auckland Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $336 on average our data indicates $765 when flying from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from New Zealand to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from New Zealand to Sydney

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$186Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China EasternCheapest$225Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$271Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$275Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$284Average$612FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$358Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$374Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$493Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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